Is it okay to use a UPS without a ground?
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I have a UPS unit that I would like to use for a workstation installation that does not have a valid ground (in the Philippines, a true ground is a luxury). I am not an Electrical Engineer, but I have always believed that a UPS needs a ground to operate. Out of curiosity, though, I tried plugging t…
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There are several potential issues with not using a ground for your UPS or workstation. Most notably is the risk of operator injury. For instance, in the UK, if your appliance (UPS, PC, handheld drill) is not double insulated (identified by having 2…
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